Atlanta vs Portland, OR
Not opinions, measured walking data. On what we can measure, Atlanta leads 2–0 (1 within the tie margin). Character is a different question: Atlanta is the city of the movement; Portland, OR is the city at the confluence.
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Places with a story
spots where a route tells you what happened there
Atlanta
45
Portland, OR
36
Atlanta leads
How often you pass a story
metres from one story to the next; fewer is better
Atlanta
240
Portland, OR
247
Tie
Historical figures
real people you meet in its stories
Atlanta
8
Portland, OR
—
Atlanta leads
Group outings
of every 100 plays, how many bring a group of 3+
Atlanta
30
Portland, OR
21
Atlanta leads
International visitors
% of player reviews written in a foreign language
Atlanta
1
Portland, OR
—
Atlanta leads
| What we measure | Atlanta | Portland, OR | Leads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Places with a storyspots where a route tells you what happened there | 45 | 36 | Atlanta |
| How often you pass a storymetres from one story to the next; fewer is better | 240 | 247 | tie |
| Historical figuresreal people you meet in its stories | 8 | — | Atlanta |
| Group outingsof every 100 plays, how many bring a group of 3+ | 30 | 21 | Atlanta |
| International visitors% of player reviews written in a foreign language | 1 | — | Atlanta |
Differences under 5% count as ties. Sample sizes and definitions on the methodology page.
What their stories are about
How many places with a story each city has per theme: Atlanta in orange, Portland, OR in blue. All bars share one scale, so lengths are comparable everywhere on the chart.
Atlanta scorecard →
The city of the movement
Portland, OR scorecard →
The city at the confluence